List of power stations in the Republic of Ireland
The following page lists all of the power stations operating in Ireland during 2010.
Power Plants
The table below gives a detailed overview of the fossil-fuel based power plants operating in Ireland in 2017. The data is publicly available and updated annually by the Irish Transmission System Operator, EirGrid, in its Generation Adequacy Report. In total there was 6609 MW of power plants available in 2017.| Station | ID | Capacity | Primary Fuel | Secondary Fuel | Cycle | Boiler Type | Condenser Cooling |
| All Demand Side Units | DSU | 260 | DSU | n/a | |||
| Aghada | AD1 | 258 | Gas | n/a | Condensing Steam Turbine | Once Through | Water |
| Aghada | AT1 | 90 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Open Cycle | n/a | n/a |
| Aghada | AT2 | 90 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Open Cycle | n/a | n/a |
| Aghada | AT4 | 90 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Open Cycle | n/a | n/a |
| Aghada | AD2 | 431 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Combined Cycle | Waste Heat Recovery | Water |
| Dublin Bay | DB1 | 402 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Single Shaft Combined Cycle | Waste Heat Recovery | Seawater |
| Dublin Waste | 61 | Waste | water | ||||
| Edenderry | ED1 | 118 | Peat/Biomass | n/a | Condensing Steam Turbine | Bubbling Fluidising Bed | Water |
| Edenderry OCGT | ED3 | 58 | Distillate Oil | n/a | Open Cycle | n/a | water |
| Edenderry OCGT | ED5 | 58 | Distillate Oil | n/a | Open Cycle | n/a | water |
| Great Island CCGT | GI4 | 464 | Gas | DO | Combined Cycle | HRSG | Water |
| Huntstown | HNC | 339 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Combined Cycle | Waste Heat Recovery | Air |
| Huntstown | HN2 | 397 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Combined Cycle | Waste Heat Recovery | Air |
| Indaver Waste | IW1 | 17 | Waste | air | |||
| Lough Ree Power | LR4 | 91 | Peat | n/a | Condensing Steam Cycle | Circulating Fluidising Bed | Water |
| Marina CC | MRT | 85 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Open Cycle | n/a | n/a |
| Moneypoint | MP1 | 285 | Coal | Heavy Fuel Oil | Condensing Steam Cycle | Drum | Water |
| Moneypoint | MP2 | 285 | Coal | Heavy Fuel Oil | Condensing Steam Cycle | Drum | Water |
| Moneypoint | MP3 | 285 | Coal | Heavy Fuel Oil | Condensing Steam Cycle | Drum | Water |
| North Wall | NW5 | 104 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Open Cycle | n/a | n/a |
| Poolbeg | PBC | 463 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Combined Cycle | Waste Heat Recovery | Water |
| Rhode | RP1 | 52 | Distillate Oil | n/a | Open Cycle | n/a | n/a |
| Rhode | RP2 | 52 | Distillate Oil | n/a | Open Cycle | n/a | n/a |
| Sealrock | SK3 | 81 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Open Cycle | Waste Heat Recovery | water |
| Sealrock | SK4 | 81 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Open Cycle | Waste Heat Recovery | water |
| Tarbert | TB1 | 54 | Heavy Fuel Oil | n/a | Condensing Steam Cycle | Drum | Water |
| Tarbert | TB2 | 54 | Heavy Fuel Oil | n/a | Condensing Steam Cycle | Drum | Water |
| Tarbert | TB3 | 241 | Heavy Fuel Oil | n/a | Condensing Steam Cycle | Once-through | Water |
| Tarbert | TB4 | 243 | Heavy Fuel Oil | n/a | Condensing Steam Cycle | Once-through | Water |
| Tawnaghmore | TP1 | 52 | Distillate Oil | n/a | Open Cycle | n/a | n/a |
| Tawnaghmore | TP3 | 52 | Distillate Oil | n/a | Open Cycle | n/a | n/a |
| Tynagh | TYC | 386 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Combined Cycle | n/a | air |
| West Offaly Power | WO4 | 137 | Peat | n/a | Condensing Steam Turbine | Circulating Fluidising Bed | Water |
| Whitegate Power Station | WG1 | 444 | Gas | Distillate Oil | Combined Cycle | Waste Heat Recovery | Air |
To be shut by 2023
To be shut by 2022
Planning permission extended to end 2023
PSO levy runs out in 2019
To be commissioned in 2017
Renewable
Non-Dispatchable Plant
This table outlines the type and capacity of non-dispatchable renewable energy generation in Ireland, which was over 3 GW in 2015. In 2010 it was 1223 MW. The vast majority of it is generated by Irish wind farms.| Type | Capacity |
| Wind | 3000 |
| Biomass | 34 |
| Hydro | 22 |
| Solar | 1 |